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Killer WhaleCR 3 · Huge Beast · Stat Block & Encounter Builder

Huge beast, Challenge 3. AC 12, 90 hit points.

Armour Class
12
Hit Points
90
Speed
swim 60 ft.
Challenge
3 · 700 XP
Alignment
Unaligned

The card

Stat Block

Huge Beast · Unaligned

Killer Whale

AC
12
HP
90
CR
3

12d12 + 12 · swim 60 ft. · AC from natural armor

Blindsight 120 ft., passive Perception 13

Languages:

STRDEXCONINTWISCHA
19 (+4)10 (+0)13 (+1)3 (-4)12 (+1)7 (-2)

Traits

EcholocationThe whale can't use its blindsight while deafened.
Hold BreathThe whale can hold its breath for 30 minutes
Keen HearingThe whale has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on hearing.

Actions

BiteMelee Weapon Attack: +6 to hit, reach 5 ft., one target. Hit: 21 (5d6 + 4) piercing damage.

How to actually run it

Tactics

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Encounter Difficulty

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How bad is this fight?

Real DMG maths — XP thresholds by level, and the group multiplier that makes crowds so much worse than the raw total suggests.

Could kill someone — and at high enough numbers, the whole party.

Difficulty

Deadly

5,600 adj. XP · ×2

deadly at 1,600

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Killer Whale, Answered

What is Killer Whale's challenge rating in D&D 5e?

Killer Whale is Challenge 3, worth 700 XP. Encounter maths multiplies XP by the number of monsters, so a group is deadlier than the raw total — use the calculator on this page.

What are Killer Whale's stats?

AC 12 (natural armor), 90 hit points (12d12 + 12), speed swim 60 ft.. Ability scores: STR 19, DEX 10, CON 13, INT 3, WIS 12, CHA 7.

Where does Killer Whale fit in an encounter?

As a beast of Challenge 3, it suits a party whose level is in the same range. Adjust party size and level in the builder above to see the difficulty shift live.

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